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===Connections to History===
===Connections to History===
;Loyalists of the American Revolution :Many of the children of [[Family:John Johannes and Catherine Cryderman|John and Catherine Cryderman]] received land in Canada from the British government as part of a program to help loyalist and their children after the American colonists won their independence.
;California Gold Rush :[[Dr. Grandison Franklin German]] took part in the California gold rush. (See: [[Source:Obituary of Grandison Franklin German|Obituary]])
;California Gold Rush :[[Dr. Grandison Franklin German]] took part in the California gold rush. (See: [[Source:Obituary of Grandison Franklin German|Obituary]])
;Dust Bowl :[[Daniel Franklin Cox]] lived in Oklahoma during the dust bowl and died there before the family of "Okies" left for California.
;Dust Bowl :[[Daniel Franklin Cox]] lived in Oklahoma during the dust bowl and died there before the family of "Okies" left for California.

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Welcome! This is a wiki for me, my family, and connected relatives to use in collaboratively working on our genealogy. This site does not seek to replace our individual records. This site seeks to provide a forum where me and my family can document our current research for each other's benefit. The site should not contain details on the living beyond names for some, with some connections to relatives. (Certainly, no young children should even be named or referred to.)

I have been working to add photos of ancestors and scanned images of source documents. If you have any source documents, your contribution is welcome.

Places of Interest

Root Person (A place to start exploring.)
Sean Marvin Cox

Connections to History

Loyalists of the American Revolution
Many of the children of John and Catherine Cryderman received land in Canada from the British government as part of a program to help loyalist and their children after the American colonists won their independence.
California Gold Rush
Dr. Grandison Franklin German took part in the California gold rush. (See: Obituary)
Dust Bowl
Daniel Franklin Cox lived in Oklahoma during the dust bowl and died there before the family of "Okies" left for California.
Anabaptists
George Shoup, Sr. was the first brother (Church of the Brethren) in Beavercreek, Ohio. His son, Moses W. Shoup was an Elder in the Church of the Brethren. William J. Shoup, Moses's grandson, wrote the book "Ammi-My People".

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